‘Masha’ Says Buon Giorno to Rai YoYo

Ink Global announces that Masha’s Tales — the new spinoff of worldwide hit kids show Masha and the Bear from Russia’s Animaccord studio — has been snapped up for broadcast in Italy by Rai YoYo.

Masha’s Tales delves into the unique mind of adorable, hyperactive Masha as she regales her collection of toys with her favorite stories — reinvented with her own particular take on life. The 26 x 6 CG animated series will debut on Rai YoYo in Q1 this year.

Rai YoYo is also the Italian broadcaster for Masha and the Bear, which now airs in almost every country in the world. Key broadcasting partners include France TV, KiKA (Germany), Turner Cartoonito (U.K. and LatAm), Turner Boing (Spain), ABC (Australia), Canal Panda (Spain and Portugal), Minimax (Central Europe), Russia 1 (Russia and CIS), SIC (Portugal and Portuguese-speaking Africa) and SpaceToon (Middle East, North Africa and Malaysia).